The Weekly Break Out
The Weekly Break Out
Breaking Defense
Who will replace the CQ Brown as the chairman of the joint chiefs? The Weekly Break Out Ep. 7
6 minutes Posted Feb 25, 2025 at 8:26 pm.
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In a surprise move on Friday, President Trump fired CQ Brown, the chairman of the joint chiefs and nominated Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, a little-known general, as his replacement. Plus, the Pentagon  seeks to reprioritize $50 billion. Aaron Mehta and Lee Ferran break it down and let you know what they will be looking out for as departments propose cuts.